Elevating Security Awareness: A Multi-Layered Approach in an Australian Context The phrase “human error” often makes an appearance in discussions around data breaches and cyber-attacks. It’s no surprise—according to Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report, 10,489 insider-related incidents were discovered in a single year, with 172 of those incidents resulting in full data disclosure. However,…
The Silent Siege Engines of Cyberspace: Unmasking Trojan Horses In the modern battleground of cybersecurity, Trojan Horses have emerged as the elite stealth agents. These rogue programs, known for their deceptive allure, infiltrate systems to wreak havoc or perform espionage, often unbeknownst to users. According to the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report, Trojan Horses have now…
Surfing the Public Waves: How Not to Sink Your Company’s Data Ship in Australia Remember that iconic hack on ABC News where cybersecurity experts demonstrated a live hack on a journalist’s computer over public Wi-Fi? It happened faster than you could utter “Waltzing Matilda.” Ah, the joys of modern life! Your office is no longer…
Don’t Get Hooked: Aussie-Proof Your Life Against Phishing Attacks G’day cyber warriors and business aficionados! Ready for another thrilling dive into the cybersecurity deep end? Strap in because we’re going fishing—phishing, to be exact. You know the drill: an email rolls in from what appears to be your bank, the ATO, or even just Coles…
